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@adriaanm brought this up again recently. Dotty is basically doing this already using Java here - https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/tree/0.13.0-RC1/sbt-bridge If I understand correctly, this allows Dotty to ship binary stable version of...

I understand it is a bit bittersweet to give up the cross-Scala-version delivery of improvements, but in a way that's basically using Zinc as a compiler plugin distribution mechanism. It...

I guess it would be helpful to list out our interests and solutions, which I think we are in agreement mostly. ### interests - Reliability of the incremental compilation, and...

@jvican I had some more discussion on this with the rest of Lightbend Scala team today. They weren't receptive to the idea of tying this effort (bringing in Zinc phases...

@pmpfr Thanks for the report. I am going to transfer this issue to Zinc.

Thanks for the report. I was able to reproduce this using scala/scala on https://github.com/scala/scala/commits/d23424cd3aa17f7ad95b81018c70ceed2566962b. ``` $ sbt [info] welcome to sbt 1.3.12 (AdoptOpenJDK Java 1.8.0_232) sbt:root> project library sbt:scala-library> set...

Given the lack of librarymanagement API, the next best thing would be to provide `interfaceProvider` alternative that lets you specify the `compilerBridgeSource`.

I am generally in support for making effort towards reproducible or referentially transparent builds. If we are going to do it, it would be useful to have some agreements across...

@brewerja Thanks for the report. We'll remove those.